evenness

noun

Definition of evennessnext
as in uniformity

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Recent Examples of evenness But Kostyuk, who has done tremendous work of her own this season to add solidity and evenness to a tennis arsenal with impossible peaks, but also deep troughs, had reasons to do much more than feel the agony of missing out. — James Hansen, New York Times, 9 July 2026 Cooking performance comparison Both Lodge and Amazon Basics Dutch ovens scored a perfect 10 out of 10 for cooking performance, including heat retention and evenness of cooking. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 20 May 2026 Light, warm, and slightly translucent shades have the ability to reflect light, which creates an optical effect of softness and evenness. — Andrea Carbajal, Glamour, 31 Mar. 2026 Consider the products below in the RoC skincare line that address other challenges, including eye puffiness, skin tone, and evenness. — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026 Plus, the study recorded a 10% decrease in visible skin sagging and 11% improvement in overall skin tone evenness. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 8 Dec. 2025 This led to the Eggerthella discovery, as well as higher soft drink intake associated with lower alpha-diversity—a measure in the overall evenness and diversity of the gut microbiome composition—in females. — Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025 Neither the script nor the songs offer much in the way of forward momentum, though the evenness of the evening gives all the 17 cast members a lot to do. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025 This evenness also allows it to be directly deposited onto the lithium sulfide cathode. — IEEE Spectrum, 3 Feb. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evenness
  1. uniformity
  2. regularity
  3. equilibrium
  4. correlation
  5. coordination
  6. equalization
  7. orderliness
Noun
  • What the banks actually lost when the CFPB folded was uniformity.
    — Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • According to the company, the platform delivers high critical-dimension uniformity, low line-edge roughness, and a large process window across an entire wafer.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026
Definition of uniformity
Noun
  • Eating watermelon may promote bowel regularity because of its water and fiber content.
    — Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 30 July 2026
  • At this stage of pre-season, when substitutions are a regularity and international players are still away, there is a risk of reading too much into matches.
    — Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 26 July 2026
Definition of regularity
Noun
  • The emergency cooling loops and residual heat removal systems rely strictly on gravimetric and thermal laws, dropping the core to a stable thermal equilibrium even during a total station blackout.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 July 2026
  • But an equilibrium computer must reach equilibrium to complete its calculation, while a nonequilibrium computer can be designed to complete its calculation on a set timescale.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 15 July 2026
Definition of equilibrium
Noun
  • When a correlation that held for years breaks, the behavior underneath it has changed.
    — Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • There’s a correlation between heavy social media usage and severe loneliness, particularly for young people.
    — Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 27 July 2026
Definition of correlation
Noun
  • Power capacity constraints and grid upgrade backlogs can add 18 to 36 months before a single structural beam goes up, while agency coordination across permits, rights of way and environmental reviews slow things further.
    — Balaji Sreenivasan, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Exporters otherwise spoke about freight costs, taxation, bonded warehouses in overseas markets, and coordination between government agencies and the private sector.
    — W. Gyude Moore, semafor.com, 27 July 2026
Definition of coordination
Noun
  • As the volume level increases, the equalization curve rolls back to ensure balance while preventing unpleasant distortion.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • One of the most important among these standards was RIAA’s equalization curve, developed in 1954, which standardized the width of the grooves used in records and established specifications for the frequency response of audio recordings (known as the RIAA Curve).
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 May 2026
Definition of equalization
Noun
  • The orderliness of their rhythms disappears.
    — Emily Feng, NPR, 20 May 2026
  • Engaging with astrology can offer a calm place to find security and orderliness.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Definition of orderliness

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